PORTUGUESE INITIATIVES
CALLS FOR PAPERS
Journal: Special issue of Translation Matters on History as Translation. Guest editor: Margarita SAVCHENKOVA. Deadline for articles: 15 December 2025
Journal: Special issue of Translation Matters on Retranslation (Vol. 8.2, Autumn 2026). Guest editor: Ahu Selin ERKUL YAĞCI & Selahattin KARAGÖZ & Merve Engin KURT. Deadline for articles: 15 February 2026. Any inquiries should be addressed to: selinerkulyagci@gmail.com
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
EPISTRAN Online Lecture Series represents cutting-edge knowledge in the domain of (Inter-)Epistemic Translation. Please leave your e-mail on this form for us to send you the link for each session beforehand.
Thursday 10th July (5pm-6.30) (Strand A) Science Communication
Jack Mc Martin U. Leuven): Science translation cultures in Flanders and the Netherlands
Phillippa May Bennett (U. Coimbra/CETAPS): Cardiology in transit: from text to screen
Conference: 6-7 November 2025. Writing, Taking Action, Resisting: Reconfigurations of Literary Engagement. Universidade de Aveiro.
Online course: Literacy in AI Translation for Healthcare Settings, coordinated by Hanna Pieta and Susana Valdez. Available until May 2026.
INTERNATIONAL INITIATIVES
Conference: 3–5 December 2025. Languaging Diversity and Identity in Digital Environments. University of Chieti-Pescara, Italy. Deadline for abstracts: 15 July 2025.
Conference: 13-14 November 2025. International Postgraduate Conference in Translation and Interpreting (IPCITI 2025) — Modality, Mutability, and Mobility: Currents of Change in Translation and Interpreting. University of Warwick. Deadline for abstracts: 25 July 2025
Conference: 9-10 October 2025. Beyond Words: (Inter)Lingual Reflections in Practice. Translation Studies Faculty, Ventspils University of Applied Sciences. Deadline for abstracts: 22 August 2025
Conference: Proposals for a guest-edited special issue 16(1) of Translation Spaces (articles online first; print issue: July 2027). Deadline for proposals: 1 September 2025
Conference: 11-13 March 2026. 9th International conference on public service interpreting and translation (PSIT) on Experience and Transformation in PSIT. University of Alcalá, Madrid. Deadline for abstracts: 15 September 2025
Conference: 29-31 October 2025. 4th International Conference: Translation and the Language of Tourism. University of Córdoba, Spain. Deadline for abstracts: 20 September 2025.
Conference: 30-31 October 2025. International conference on Cognition and the Media. Pescara, Italy. Deadline for abstracts: 22 September 2025
Conference: 26-27 March 2026. The First International Conference Translating Music #1 The Idea of a Musical Work and Its Transformations. Academy of Music in Lodz. Deadline for abstracts: 30 September 2025.
Conference: 10-12 April 2026. ATISA XII: Translation and Interpreting as Unequal Exchange: A Return to Power? State University of New York (SUNY), New Paltz. Deadline for abstracts: 30 September 2025
Conference: 6-8 May 2026. TrIPS International conference 2026 on Translation and Interpreting Process Studies: Multimodality, Cognition and Application. Faculty of Translation and Interpretation, University of Mons, Belgium. Deadline for abstracts: 15 October 2025
Conference: 18–20 June 2026. Translation at the Crossroads of Ideologies and Cultures
Department of Translation and Interpretation Studies, Vilnius University. Deadline for abstracts: 16 February 2026.
Journal: Special issue of ITT on Value(s) in and of T&I Pedagogy: Educating Professionals for Today’s Language Industry. Guest editors: Gary Massey, JC Penet, & Olga Mastela. Deadline for abstracts: 15 July 2025
Journal: L10N Journal: Translation in Software, Software in Translation, special issue on Advancing Game Translation User Research (GTUR), Vol 4(2), 2025. Manuscript submission: 1 August 2025.
Journal: Special issue of International Journal of Language, Translation, and Intercultural Communication (IJLTIC) on The Sustainability of Interpreting as a Profession in the Era of Artificial Intelligence. Guest Editors: Stefanos Vlachopoulos, Anastasios Ioannidis, Effrosyni Fragkou. Deadline for abstracts: 31 August 2025
Journal: Panace@: Revista de Medicina, Lenguaje y Traducción, special issue on Herramientas informáticas e inteligencia artificial, Vol. 62, 2025. Deadline for submissions: 1 September 2025.
Journal: À tradire. Didactique de la traduction pragmatique et de la communication technique, special issue on Écrire et traduire à plusieurs : perspectives didactiques, Vol. 5, 2026. Deadline for submissions: 15 September 2025.
Journal: The Journal of Non-Professional Interpreting and Translation (JoNPIT), Special issue on Issue on Non-Professional Interpreting in Healthcare. Deadline for submissions: 15 September 2025.
Journal: Special issue of Perspectives on Evolving Dialogues between Western and Chinese Translation Theories. Guest editors: Lichun Tao, Yanmei Liu & Shaoshuang Wang. Deadline for abstracts: 30 September 2025
Journal: Proposals for a guest-edited special issue of Journal of Specialised Translation (JoSTrans 49, January 2028). Deadline for proposals: 1 November 2025
Journal: MonTI, special issue on Gender Translation Studies: Interdisciplinary Encounters, Vol. 19, 2027. Deadline for submissions: 31 May 2026
Chapter: A Meta-methodological Edited Volume: Doing Archival Research on Translation-related Topics, edited by Yves Gamvier, Laura Ivaska, & Outi Paloposki. Deadline for proposals: 31 July 2025
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
Globalisation in Languages, Education, Culture, and Communication (GLECC2025). Manchester. 30-31 July 2025.
Trextuality 2 on Material Turns in Translation: Intermediality and Circulation. University of Galway. 4-6 September 2025.
8th edition of UCCTS: Using Corpora in Contrastive and Translation Studies. University of Hildesheim, Germany. 8-10 September 2025.
Popular Fiction in Translation: An International Conference. Ghent University, Belgium. 10-12 September 2025.
Translation, Interpreting, and Culture 2025 Translators, Interpreters, and Society. Banská Bystrica, Slovakia. 24-26 September 2025.
SKY Symposium 2025 on Meaning in language, machines and humans. Tampere University. 2-3 October 2025.
16th International Conference of the Estonian Association of Comparative Literature on World Poetry Today: Production, Translation, Reception. University of Tartu, Estonia. 1̵ 4 October 2025.
Translation and Surrealism. Université Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris. 9-10 October 2025.
New Literacies in Translation. The Intercultural Studies Group at Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona. 9-10 October 2025.
GenDJus Final Conference, (De)constructing Gender in International Judicial Discourse: Actors, Norms, and Practices. University of Trieste. 16-17 October 2025
Human Translators in Focus: Exploring the Human Aspects of Japanese Literary Translation through a Sociological Lens. Trinity College Dublin. 22-24 October 2025.
1st International Conference on Ethics and Translation. Complutense University of Madrid, Spain. 22-24 October 2025.
Putting Translators on the Map: Literary (Self-)Representation in Translations from and into French. Historical and Contemporary Strategies. Ghent/Leuven. 4-5 November 2025.
XV Encontro e IX Encontro Internacional de Pesquisa em Tradução (XV ENTRAD) – Bahia of All Translations: Diversity, Community and Alterity. Federal University of Bahia, Salvador, Brazil. 10–14 November 2025
The Second International Conference on Legal and Healthcare Interpreting. International Christian University (ICU, in Tokyo, Japan). 28–30 November 2025.
Graduate conference on Fragments in the present time: an interdisciplinary reflection on linguistics, literature, identity, and narratives of modernity. University of Naples L’Orientale. 01-03 December 2025
8th IATIS International Conference on Translation and Intercultural Studies in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Opportunities and Challenges. Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat. 10-13 December 2025.
NEW PUBLICATIONS
JOURNALS
Encounters in Translation, Vol. 3, 2025
NEW BOOKS
Elsherif, Garda and Joanna Sobesto. (2025). Positionalities of Translation Studies. On the Situatedness of Translation Research. Bloomsburry.
Sun, Sanjun, Kanglong Liu and Riccardo Moratto (eds.). (2025). Translation Studies in the Age of Artificial Intelligence. Routledge.
Lebedewa, Jekatherina and Viktoriya Stukalenko (eds). (2025). Geteilte Übersetzungen Literarische Übersetzungs- und Verlagskultur in der DDR und der BRD. Frank & Timme.
MISCELLANEOUS
Survey: Survey by an EST member for PhD project on language education with or for translation and interpreting. Celine Garbutt, University of Exeter. Call open until: 31 August 2025
Job: Research Assistant in Spanish Translation Studies, University of Hildesheim. Deadline for application: 18 July 2025